Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Years 28-30



Today Korea would have you believe I'm 29 or 30, but that is a terrible, vicious lie. I will firmly dig my heels at 28 until someone proffers two more birthday cakes for those lost years. Here is the cake with which I set my hair on fire today. I was trying to capture the cuteness that delivered it and leaned in a little too close. My camera didn't even save the photo, so the joke is doubly on me. Here is one half of the cuteness (William), mid sugar-coma.

Friday, February 12, 2010

Kimchibilly Surprise

Boy am I glad my naughty friends harassed me into getting out of my sick bed and making it to the latest Green Drinks event. Over 600 people turned out and we bought Haiti a new pair of shoes or two. Two very important discoveries: a stand-alone Vince Camuto store in Hongdae (I actually paused in front of oncoming traffic at the glorious, glorious sight) and Rock Tigers. I found a music video but believe me, it doesn't do them justice. They're all sporting much sassier 'dos (even the stand-up bass got a leopard print makeover) these days and their onstage presence is a lot grittier. With that, I give you my new favorite band in Seoul:




Oh and there's this: